The value of advice

Tony Clements, Park Row Corporate and Private Clients The Sunday papers often ask what is the "value" of a financial adviser. On one page they publish opinion given by two or three of our selected colleagues, and on the other they pillory us, particularly for charging high fees or taking commission. I have defended commission in previous articles, and providing the amount taken is clear, transparent and a fair price for the job I believe it has its place - as do reasonable professional fees. I have also spoken about the Institute of Financial Planning and their holistic approach to ...